Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas is encouraging voters to drop off their mail ballots sooner rather than later. Voters should send mail-in ballots today for clerks to count on Election Day.

The debates will feature U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, Republican nominee for U.S. Senate Gerald Malloy, U.S. Rep. Becca Balint and Republican/Libertarian nominee for U.S. House Mark Coester.

Considering that the population of Vermont is roughly the same as the city of Boston, it’s surprising the state fields any presidential candidates.

Casting ballots via mail is not a new concept. Dating back to the Civil War, U.S. citizens have been able to request an absentee ballot if they’re unable to attend their usual polling location — due to being away for college or military service, for example.

Incumbent Republican Gov. Phil Scott faced off against Democratic/Progressive challenger Esther Charlestin at a virtual forum hosted by VTDigger on Thursday evening.

The proposed charter change has bipartisan support on the city council but is facing pushback from police who fear the model will harm recruitment efforts.

Nearly 300 people headed to High School on Saturday, Oct. 12, to hear from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont. The longest-serving Independent in the senate made the trip to to encourage residents to have conversations to persuade friends and family to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov.